Ghost of a Chance

Ghost of a Chance

1980 · 30 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

After Jenny Clifford gets married, the ghost of her first husband comes back. Pilot episode for an unproduced series.

Directed by Nick Havinga · Written by Austin Kalish

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